§ 2136. Costs in Supreme and Superior Courts when nominal damages are recovered
When the plaintiff in an action in Superior or Supreme Court recovers judgment for a nominal sum for debt or damages, in its discretion, the court may make such order in respect to plaintiff’s costs as is equitable, but not to exceed his or her taxable costs. (Amended 1965, No. 194, § 10, eff. July 1, 1965, operative Feb. 1, 1967; 1973, No. 193 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. April 9, 1974; 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 72.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
§ 2131. Costs in Supreme Court
§ 2136. Costs in Supreme and Superior Courts when nominal damages are recovered
§ 2137. Costs exceeding damages
§ 2139. Tender of confession of judgment
§ 2142. Apportioning costs in case of several issues or claims
§ 2143. Actions which might have been joined
§ 2144. Two judgments at one term; motion to chancer or redeem
§ 2145. Action on receipt for property levied upon
§ 2146. Account which might have been adjusted in former action
§ 2147. Action on judgment upon which execution might have issued
§ 2148. Consolidation of actions against directors
§ 2150. Actions on negotiable paper or nonnegotiable choses in action